Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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Page 43
... reported from his " Bivouac in front of Williamsburg " that he had been " urgently sent for , " and on his arrival had found Johnston in his front with a strong force , " probably greater a good deal " than his own . Hancock had taken ...
... reported from his " Bivouac in front of Williamsburg " that he had been " urgently sent for , " and on his arrival had found Johnston in his front with a strong force , " probably greater a good deal " than his own . Hancock had taken ...
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... reported near this date , a total of 156,838 men , of whom there were 105,825 present for duty . Headquarters were advanced on the 22d to Cold Harbor , and the railway was in running order from White House to the Chickahominy by the ...
... reported near this date , a total of 156,838 men , of whom there were 105,825 present for duty . Headquarters were advanced on the 22d to Cold Harbor , and the railway was in running order from White House to the Chickahominy by the ...
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... reported the arrival of the Western Confederate General in Richmond " with troops , amid great excitement " ; and from Washington McClellan was informed that Corinth was " certainly in the hands of General Halleck . " The truth was that ...
... reported the arrival of the Western Confederate General in Richmond " with troops , amid great excitement " ; and from Washington McClellan was informed that Corinth was " certainly in the hands of General Halleck . " The truth was that ...
Page 58
... reported Kentucky and Tennessee to be " in a critical situation , demanding immediate attention . " " Fremont had a hard fight , day before yesterday , with Jackson's force at Union Church , eight miles from Harrisonburg . He claims the ...
... reported Kentucky and Tennessee to be " in a critical situation , demanding immediate attention . " " Fremont had a hard fight , day before yesterday , with Jackson's force at Union Church , eight miles from Harrisonburg . He claims the ...
Page 59
... reported : " Kearney's and half of Hooker's men are where I want them .. Our men are behaving splendidly . The enemy are fighting well also . If we succeed in what we have under- taken , it will be a very important advantage gained . On ...
... reported : " Kearney's and half of Hooker's men are where I want them .. Our men are behaving splendidly . The enemy are fighting well also . If we succeed in what we have under- taken , it will be a very important advantage gained . On ...
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